Just as the racist imaginary of Europeans about Black Africans has centered since the 18th century on the term "monkey/ape", that of Arabs has centered, since at least the middle ages, on the term "?abd" ("slave"). According to this imaginary, any black person is, by definition, ...

Just as the racist imaginary of Europeans about Black Africans has centered since the 18th century on the term monkey/ape , that of Arabs has centered, since at least the middle ages, on the term 'abd ( slave ). According to this imaginary, any black person is, by definition, a s ...